Definitions for confirm

Definitions for (verb) confirm

Main entry: confirm

Definition: make more firm

Usage: Confirm thy soul in self-control!


Main entry: affirm, substantiate, support, sustain, corroborate, confirm

Definition: establish or strengthen as with new evidence or facts

Usage: his story confirmed my doubts; The evidence supports the defendant


Main entry: reassert, confirm

Definition: strengthen or make more firm

Usage: The witnesses confirmed the victim's account


Main entry: confirm

Definition: administer the rite of confirmation to

Usage: the children were confirmed in their mother's faith


Main entry: confirm

Definition: support a person for a position

Usage: The Senate confirmed the President's candidate for Secretary of Defense


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